
Salads & starters
Hmiss (Tomato and Pepper Salad)
An Algerian salad of tomatoes and roasted peppers, peeled and then slowly stewed in olive oil with garlic and chilli. It is served cool or at room temperature as a side dish, with bread.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
Nutrition facts
217 kcal per serving
- Protein
- 3.7 g
- Carbohydrates
- 13.7 g
- of which sugars
- 10.5 g
- Fat
- 14.6 g
- Fiber
- 7.2 g
Ecomely’s estimate, calculated from the ingredients with the ANSES Ciqual food composition table, excluding sides and seasoning added to taste.
Instructions
- Roast the whole peppers over a high flame or under the oven grill, turning them, until the skin blackens.
- Put them in a covered bowl or bag for 10 minutes, then peel and deseed them. Cut them into strips.
- Blanch the tomatoes for 1 minute, peel, deseed and dice them.
- Heat the olive oil in a sauté pan, add the chopped garlic, cumin and chilli, then fry for 1 minute.
- Add the tomatoes and simmer for 10 minutes, until the mixture thickens.
- Stir in the peppers, vinegar and finely chopped parsley. Cook for another 5 minutes, then adjust the salt and paprika.
Variations and tips
Served warm on bread. Toast some bread, top with a spoonful of hmiss and a drizzle of olive oil, for a quick meal.
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Original Ecomely recipe.

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